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Small Business Spotlight: 2/7/13

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    Connected to the Case uses social media to help solve crime and missing persons cases

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On Thursday as well the spotlight on small business we -- business owners not to viewers who are barely managing to survive even thrive in this tough economy and there's a new company.

As using social media to help law enforcement solve crimes apropos considering what we just heard -- -- how Lee Morgan Wright is the CEO -- connected to the case.

Our viewers might recognize you marking his normally we're talk -- -- you about.

You know with a -- guys that are threatening us on the on the web that you're using the web to get there was bad guy's house out.

Ally and -- first thing is actually you the Riverside California police department chief DS is a member of our community policing committee so on behalf of the community policing committee.

And our Chara Todd Miller we want extend our condolences I just met with chief DS -- San Diego and in October so it's very tragic.

And you're right this is a very small world in the use -- small the use the social media it's designed to help law enforcement solve crime.

Returned a missing a protect her children by connecting -- known to the unknown using that such a meeting we -- -- shrink the world around these criminals shrink the world for law enforcement to help them connect the dots quicker.

So how would you do it for example a case like we're seeing out in California sending and breaking in process is -- something that you would be able to get involved with and use social media in a way that would be able to help.

Find this guy this alleged killer.

Yes -- out wanna be careful not to do any armchair quarterbacking here but one of the -- you could use it and and tactical situation like this is that.

Mass media such as what we're on right now generates a certain level of awareness both socially it creates that -- -- that reach many times information you need to solve a case.

Doesn't -- and that local jurisdiction so things that connect people -- date location time.

Demographics relation the more that you click the more that you connect and -- this case the better to -- -- have on solving it because somebody out there has information.

-- no worries going Mano places he's been to before people he's -- contacted social media helps you get to that information quicker.

Real quick here who -- your clients and are you hiring.

Yes -- so actually of one of the cases we just entered with the Loudon county sheriff's office thanks -- sheriff Mike Chapman was mills out there.

From what we actually have several law enforcement agencies we've been talking with US marshals we're actually doing a pilot now with several members over community policing committee.

And actually didn't go to join team C two C dot com we're starting off with volunteers because part of -- policing -- as a public private partnership.

We actually have six or seven of -- actually seven of us right now.

We're taking on volunteers and part of this what we want to do is build this into a national TV show.

Think the FaceBook meets America's Most Wanted -- six degrees of Kevin Bacon who want to bring out altogether so we start off with volunteers and some of those are gonna get jobs at the end of this.

What John wants to move my dad's television -- not sure -- you guys do great I'll be happy to take you all want to.

More -- very interesting thank you so much thanks --

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